Tonight will see patchy cloud, with showers tracking southwards in the northerly flow. These may be heavy at times, falling as sleet or snow over higher ground. Near gale force winds in the far north.

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Windy today, particularly around the coasts where some gusty winds are expected. There will be a mix of sunny spells, patchy cloud and the odd shower. Dry and sunnier for a time in the evening.